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Son of John Kay.
Born in Todmorden.
He was
a cotton weaver [1901] /
a weaver [1908, 1911] /
employed in the sizing house of Messrs Coupe.
On 13th June 1908, he married Lily Crowther [1883-1971] at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone.
She was a weaver [1911]
Children:
The children were born in Todmorden.
The family lived at 3 Oak Hill, Todmorden (with Abraham's widowed
father) [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted [November 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
South Staffordshire Regiment.
He was sent to France in February 1917.
He died of wounds at the 3rd Casualty Clearing Station [16th March 1917] (aged 34).
The Todmorden & District News [23rd March 1917] reported his death
The following week's Edition [30th March 1917] published his photograph.
He was buried at Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension, France [Grave Ref M 11].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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He was
a green grocer [1888] /
a fruiterer in Elland Lane.
In [Q4] 1888, he married Susannah Crossley [1868-1939] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Elland.
The family lived at
Susannah & Alfred retired to Blackpool in the 1930s
where they both died
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Born in Stainland.
He was
a slubber of Elland [1864] /
a woollen manufacturer [1871, 1881] /
a woollen manufacturer (employer) [1891] /
a manufacturer [1890] /
a woollen manufacturer [1901] /
a woollen manufacturer at South Lane Mills, Elland [1905] /
a woollen manufacturer [1910, 1911] /
a director of Robert Kaye & Sons.
In 1864, he married Susannah Peel [1836-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Benjamin died 10th September 1914
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £14,172.
Probate was granted to
his widow Susannah,
daughter Mary Hannah,
Fred Dennison Oates (secretary of a limited company),
James Uriah Kaye,
and
William Kaye (woollen manufacturer)
See
Uriah Kaye
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He was a labourer of Southowram.
He was charged with several criminal offences and sent to trial
He was also charged with stealing property belonging to Abraham
Stocks of Queensbury.
He was also charged with theft of a new pair of boots
from Freeman, Hardy & Willis.
Samuel Blakey of King Street said he was offered the boots for
sale.
On 29th November 1880, Charles appeared in court and pleaded
guilty to the following charges
and was sentenced to 2 months' imprisonment on each charge with hard
labour.
In 1893, he was charged with obtaining 2 lbs of pork & 4 lbs of beef
from Levi Sugden property of Joshua Ellis & Fred
Womersley, and 9 lbs of beef & 5 lbs of bacon at North Bierley on
5th January 1893.
He was sentenced to 9 months' hard labour
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He was
a worsted manufacturer's stoker [1891] /
a stone quarry labourer [1901] /
a general labourer [1911] /
an inmate in Halifax Union Workhouse [1911].
He married Sarah A. [1859-1???].
They lived at
Sarah died between 1891 & 1901
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He lived at New Street, Southowram,
He was working at a quarry belonging to Messrs Thompson's when a newspaper [16th March 1900] reported that he was
assisting a delver named Hamilton Barber, and was sent for a
baring 15 ft from the bottom of the quarry.
On arriving there, he threw the tools down and shortly
afterwards Barber saw Kaye lying at the bottom of the
quarry, badly injured.
He was taken to Halifax Infirmary.
Two of Kaye's brothers had lost their lives in quarries
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Born in Elland.
He was
assistant overseer for Elland-cum-Greetland [1901] /
company house keeper [1911].
In [Q3] 1898, he married Mary Florence Thorton [1875-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
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See
Joseph Wilkinson
Born in Elland.
He was
a member of the Sunday School of Temperance Methodist Church, Elland /
a brick worker [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted [August 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He was injured by poison gas and died in No.16 General Hospital, Le
Treport, France [29th July 1917].
His mother had been sent for, and arrived just before he died.
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Mont Huon Military Cemetery, France,
and his mother was present at the interment.
He is remembered on Elland War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at St Paul's & Temperance Street Churches, Elland
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Recorded in 1918, when
he was at Siddal Top Farm, Southowram
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A director of Robert Kaye & Sons.
In August 1946, he was fined £28 when the company supplied
36,839 lb of yarn to the Astralan Spinning Company of Bradford
without surrendering the 146,356 coupons required by post-War
rationing regulations.
On 26th January 1919, he married Winifred Milling at Elland Parish Church.
They lived in Rochdale [1946]
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He was a professional cricketer [1871, 1881].
He married Ellen H. Hoyle [1850-1???].
Child: John E. [b 1862] who was a clogger [1881]
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1871] were Ellen's mother
Harriet Hoyle [b 1827]
and other family members
Thomas Hoyle [b 1852] (butcher)
& Rachel Hoyle [b 1864].
Living with them [in 1881] was Ellen's widowed father George
Hoyle [b 1823] (butcher)
He took over from Griffin Oates as landlord of the Who could a' thowt it, Southowram [1903/1904]
On 2nd January 1904, he was summoned for permitting drunkenness on
Christmas Day, and for being drunk on his own premises – see the Foldout.
Oates later returned as landlord of the pub
He played cricket for Yorkshire.
He married Eliza.
Henry died in 1902.
After his death, Eliza took over at the pub
Born in Halifax.
He was a shoemaker's assistant (living with his parents) [1901].
In [Q1] 1912, he married Florence Hartley Edwards [1881-1962] in Halifax.
They lived at
Herbert died 2nd January 1960 (aged 78).
Florence died 12th October 1962 (aged 81).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 955]
with Herbert's parents
Born in Salterhebble.
He was
a mill hand /
employed by Webster's in Halifax.
During World War I,
he enlisted [April 1916]
and served as a Private
/ Signaller
with the 18th Battalion
Durham Light Infantry.
He went to France [August 1916].
He was killed in action, hit by shrapnel as he was carrying telephone
wire to a forward position
[19th July 1918] (aged 26).
His photograph appears with reports of his death in the Halifax Courier [3rd August & 10th August 1918].
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 8 & 9],
and on Elland War Memorial
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Born in Halifax.
He was a reacher in a woollen mill.
During World War I,
he served as a Corporal
with the 10th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died of wounds [9th June 1917].
He was buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref XV H 5]
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Born in Elland.
He was
a woollen piecer [1891] /
a woollen manufacturer [1910, 1914] /
a director of Robert Kaye & Sons [1946].
In August 1946, he was fined £28 when the company supplied
36,839 lb of yarn to the Astralan Spinning Company of Bradford
without surrendering the 146,356 coupons required by post-War
rationing regulations.
See
Benjamin Kaye
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He was
a woollen manufacturer [1881] /
a woollen manufacturer (employer) [1901, 1912] /
a director of Robert Kaye & Sons.
In 1868, he married (1) Susannah Bottomley Wise [1846-1894] in Halifax.
Children:
Susannah died in 1894.
On 11th February 1897, he married Elizabeth Ellen Briggs at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Joe died 13th August 1912.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £7,571 10/7d.
Probate was granted to
his widow Elizabeth Ellen, sons Henry & Horace,
and Henry Hooson (retired woollen spinner).
See
Joe Kaye (Ripponden) Limited
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In [Q3] 1846, he (possibly) married Harriet Pitchforth in Halifax.
Children:
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Like his 9 illegitimate siblings, he was registered with the
surname Kaye-Edmondson, although they all dropped
the Edmondson part
Born in Heptonstall.
On 14th August 1909, he married Elizabeth Smith
in the Todmorden Register Office.
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 14th Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He died of wounds [10th May 1915].
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was a stone mason.
On 30th May 1887, he married Eliza Broomhead [1864-1932]
in Kirkheaton.
Children:
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He married Hannah [1816-1872].
Children:
Joseph died 5th August 1860 (aged 59).
Hannah died 25th July 1872 (aged 56).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1310]
Born in Northowram.
He was
a stone shipper [1901] /
a stone shipper quarryman [1911] /
a mason's labourer Craven, Pearson & Company Limited in Brighouse
[1921].
Around 1899, he married Emily [1874-1934].
Children:
The family lived at
Emily died 27th January 1934 (aged 60)
and was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
with Lewis's parents
Born in Shelley.
He was
a cotton piecer (living with his parents) [1861] /
a joiner's labourer (living with his brother Noah Kaye)
[1871] /
a boot & clog maker [1881] /
a shoemaker [1901] /
a boot repairer [1911].
In [Q1] 1876, he married Emma Sherwood Brook [1839-1930] in Halifax.
Child: Herbert
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] was Emma's widowed father Joseph
Brooke [b 1801].
Lot died 13th January 1929 (aged 83).
Emma Sherwood died 11th December 1930 (aged 91).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 955]
He was a carpet power weaver / a farmer of 4 acres [1861].
Around 1841, he married Ann [1818-1???].
Children:
They lived at 3 Lower High Road, Ovenden [1861].
Living with them [in 1861] were widowed mother-in-law Mary
Holmes [b 1788] (formerly weaver)
& niece Eliza Jane Taylor [b 1841] (worsted power weaver)
Born in Huddersfield.
He was a leather currier [1861, 1871].
In [Q1] 1864, he married Sarah Ann Widdop [1839-1???] in Halifax.
She was a worsted weaver [1871]
They lived at 20 Gibson Street, Halifax [1871].
Living with them [in 1871] was brother Lot Kaye
He was
a mechanical engineer [1901] /
a mechanic of Slead Cottage, Southowram [1902] /
an engine fitter [1939].
On 4th August 1902, he married Harriet Wells [1879-19??].
They lived at 6 Ivy terrace, Brighouse [1939, 1954].
Norris died at home [26th January 1954].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £853 11/8d.
Probate was granted to his widow Harriet
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He was killed when a boiler exploded on
10th August 1863.
John Murgatroyd, who was an engine tenter at the works,
was charged with manslaughter
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Born 18th March 1881.
He was
a cycle maker [1901] /
a traveller living at 51 Crosland Street, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield
[1924] /
secretary of a limited company of quarry owners & stone merchants
[1939].
On 5th January 1924, he married Annie Woodhead [1886-19??].
They lived at 10 Granfield Road, Crosland Moor [1939, 1963].
Randal died at St Luke's North Spring House, Huddersfield [5th November 1963].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £1,052 13/1d.
Probate was granted to his widow Annie
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He was
a woollen manufacturer.
He established Robert Kaye & Sons.
On 5th November 1828, he married Sarah Gill [1809-1869] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
The sons were directors of Robert Kaye & Sons
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He was a director of Robert Kaye & Sons.
He lived at 26 Charles Street, Elland [1940].
He died June 1940 (aged 90).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £3,103.
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Born in Elland.
He was
a woollen piecer [1881] /
a cloth finisher [1914].
He owned a mill in Elland.
He married Amy [1864-19??].
Child:
Gladys [b 1891] who married Harold Whiteley
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Born in Stainland.
He was
a member of Elland Liberal Club /
on Elland's Local Board of Health [1881-1885] /
court trustee of the Court Temperance of the Ancient Order of Foresters /
a tailor employing 1 man & 1 boy [1881] /
a woollen manufacturer [1879, 1901] /
a director of Robert Kaye & Sons.
On 2nd November 1864, he married Eliza Swindle at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901], was Eliza's sister Martha
Swindle (housekeeper).
Simeon died 15th January 1914.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £11,524 17/4d.
Probate was granted to sons
William, Robert Henry, Richard Cobden
and Frank Edward
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Born in Huddersfield.
He was
a milk dealer of 60 Albert View [1900] /
a milk dealer [1901, 1911].
In 1900, he married Elizabeth at Christ Church, Pellon.
They lived at
Living with them [in 1911] was grandson Frank Law [b 1901]
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Born in Stainland.
He was
a woollen manufacturer at South Lane Mills, Elland [1879] /
a woollen manufacturer employing 16 males & 28 females [1881] /
a woollen manufacturer at South Lane Mills, Elland [1905] /
a director of Robert Kaye & Sons.
On 22nd October 1868, he married Emma Smith [1837-1924] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Uriah died 6th March 1910.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £9,861 3/4d
[Resworn £9,461 3/4d].
Probate was granted to his widow
Emma,
son James Uriah Kaye,
brother Benjamin Kaye,
and
John Shaw
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He married Ann Elizabeth.
They lived at 55 Closes Road, Brighouse.
During World War I,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the Royal Engineers
Inland Water Transport.
He died 22nd October 1918 (aged 33).
He was buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France [Grave Ref S II AA 19].
He is remembered on Rastrick War Memorial
He married Sarah
Children:
infant John is remembered at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-T1A]
Born in Stainland.
He was
a spinner [1853] /
a woollen manufacturer employing 9 men, 10 boys & 11 females [1871] /
a director of Robert Kaye & Sons.
On 15th August 1853, he married Sabina Wilkinson [1832-1890] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
William died 21st January 1879.
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at under £4,000.
Probate was granted to his son
Robert Wilkinson Kaye, his brothers Simeon and Uriah Kaye, and John Farrar
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He was a chemist and druggist [1881].
They lived at Top of Coldwells Hill, Stainland [1881].
Living with him [in 1881] was his sister Elizabeth [aged 55]
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He was a warehouseman [1888].
On 20th October 1888, he married Goodworth Elizabeth Lowe [1867-1914] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
The children were born in Salterhebble.
The family lived at 32 Saddleworth Road, Elland [1911].
Goodworth Elizabeth died in 1914.
She was buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a stone flag facer [1871] /
a stone merchant [1881, 1891, 1901, 1911] /
a quarry owner /
a partner in Hartley, Kaye & Company /
a partner in Bentley & Kaye.
In 1900, he charged his brother Charles with having
stolen an overcoat whilst working at the quarry.
In [Q1] 1871, he married Ann Jagger [1850-1924] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] was his sister Mary A. Kaye [b
1863].
Living with them [in 1911] were daughter A [b 1875] (iron turner)
dela & her husband
William Henry died 11th June 1915 (aged 65).
Ann died 18th March 1924 (aged 74).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
with daughter-in-law Emily Kaye
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The couple never married.
Children:
All the children were registered with their
surnames Kaye-Edmondson but all of them dropped
the Edmondson part
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Child: Edward Clifford [1910-1978]
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Kaye, Abraham Ref 343-330
Or Kay.
Lily a weaver of 21 Stansfield Street, Todmorden, was born in
Todmorden, the daughter of James William Crowther.
Private Abraham Kaye, South Staffordshire Regiment, died from
gunshot wounds in hospital in France
Kaye, Albert Ref 343-7
Partner in Kaye & Jagger and Hinchcliffe, Kaye & Jagger [1909]
Kaye, Alfred Ref 343-492
Born in Elland.
Susannah was born in Elland
Kaye, Benjamin Ref 343-281
Son of Robert Kaye.
Susannah, of Southowram, was the daughter of David
Peel, slubber
Kaye, Charles Ref 343-15
Son of John Kaye.
In 1880, he was charged by his brother William Henry Kaye
with having stolen an overcoat value £1.
Charles had been working for his brother and went into a cabin
and took the coat.
He then went to Halifax and put up at Maude's Temperance Hotel
telling Mr Blackburn he was a Commercial Traveller.
The next morning he borrowed 4/6d from Mr Blackburn, leaving
the overcoat as security.
When arrested, he said
I only borrowed it
Kaye, Charles Ref 343-13
Born in Northowram.
Sarah was a damask winder [1891]
Kaye, Charles Ref 343-16
He was an engine tenter.
Kaye, Charles William Ref 343-6
Son of William Kaye.
Mary Florence was born in Elland
Kaye, Constable Ref 343-447
Halifax police constable [1858].
Kaye, Edward Crossley Ref 343-490
Son of Alfred Kaye.
Kaye, George Ref 343-355
Son of William Kaye.
Kaye, George Ref 343-8
Landlord of the Station Hotel, Elland [1936-1955]
Kaye, Harry Stansfield Ref 343-5
Born in Halifax [9th October 1892].
Kaye, Haven Ref 343-21
Born in Halifax / Huddersfield.
Ellen was born in Halifax, the daughter of Harriet
& George Hoyle
Kaye, Henry Ref 343-170
Police Constable in Castle Street, Stansfield [1857]
Kaye, Henry Ref 343-19
Or Kay.
Kaye, Henry Ref 343-395
Landlord of the Sun, Rastrick [1902].
Kaye, Herbert Ref 343-10
Son of Lot Kaye.
Florence was the daughter of Joseph Edwards
Kaye, Irvine Ref 343-341
Son of William Kaye.
Kaye, James Ref 343-8530
Recorded in 1822-1825, when
he was at Gauxholme Cotton Mill
Kaye, James Edward Ref 343-404
Son of Jonas Kaye.
Kaye, James Uriah Ref 343-427
Son of Uriah Kaye.
Kaye, Joe Ref 343-45
Son of Robert Kaye.
Elizabeth Ellen was the daughter of John Briggs
Kaye, John Ref 343-231
Or Kay.
Pastor of Rastrick [1652-1655]
and
Vicar of Rastrick [1662].
In 1662, he was ejected
Kaye, John Ref 343-14
Kaye, Sir John Lister Ref 343-2 Kaye, John William Ref 343-392
Illegitimate son of Hannah Edmondson William Henry Kaye.
Kaye, Jonas Ref 343-519
Born in Huddersfield.
Eliza was born in Holmfirth
Kaye, Joseph Ref 343-20
Kaye, Lewis Ref 343-22
Son of William Henry Kaye.
Emily was born in Southowram
Kaye, Lot Ref 343-9
Son of Nathan Kaye.
Emma was born in Manchester
Kaye, Nathan Ref 343-11
Born in Shelley.
Ann was born in Rochdale
Kaye, Noah Ref 343-12
Son of Nathan Kaye.
Sarah was born in Halifax.
Kaye, Norris Ref 343-17
Son of William Henry Kaye.
Harriet, of Wakefield Road, Brighouse, was the daughter
of William Wells, mechanic
Kaye, Peter Ref 343-357
Fireman at the dye works of Thomas Crossley & Sons at Halifax,
Kaye, Randal Ref 343-18
Son of William Henry Kaye.
Annie, of 33 Crosland Street, Crosland Moor, was born 10th
July 1886, the daughter of Louis Woodhead, stone mason
Kaye, Robert Ref 343-346
Of Elland.
Sarah came from Elland
Kaye, Robert H. Ref 343-4
Son of Robert Kaye.
Kaye, Robert Henry Ref 343-344
Son of Simeon Kaye.
Kaye, Simeon Ref 343-345
Son of Robert Kaye.
Eliza from Elland, was the daughter of William Swindle
Kaye, Thomas Ref 343-557
Son of Joseph Kaye, woollen carder.
Elizabeth was the widow of Walter Mitchell, and
mother of 6 children
Kaye, Uriah Ref 343-280
Son of Robert Kaye.
Kaye, Wilfred Ref 343-251
Kaye, William Ref 343-3
Of Southowram.
Kaye, William Ref 343-429
Son of Robert Kaye.
Sabina, of Elland, was born in Stainland, the daughter
of John Wilkinson, book keeper
Kaye, William Ref 343-8460
Born in Osmotherly.
Kaye, William Ref 343-407
Born in Elland.
Goodworth Elizabeth was born in Newport Pagnell
Kaye, William Henry Ref 343-187
Son of John Kaye.
Ann was born in Halifax
Kaye, William Henry Ref 343-544
He had several illegitimate children by Hannah Edmondson
[1866-1952].
Hannah was described as the housekeeper/servant [1891,
1901]
Kaye, William Holroyd Ref 343-4400
On 15th June 1909, he married Emma, widow of
Willie Hepworth Fawthrop.
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